How do couples renegotiate intimacy after experiencing trauma? Trauma can disrupt the foundational elements of an established relationship, such as communication, trust, and physical affection. This...
Sexual relationships are an integral part of human life that can provide comfort, affection, and security during difficult times. They involve physical intimacy, emotional connection, and...
Psychosexual Resilience After Coercion, Trauma, Or Assault
Psychosexual resilience is an ability to maintain healthy, satisfying, fulfilling, positive, and productive sexuality despite challenges...
Veterans returning from war face many challenges adjusting to civilian life, including those involving their sexual identity. Traumatic experiences can alter how they view themselves and others...
In the wake of traumatic experiences, individuals may struggle to regain a sense of emotional stability and connection with others. Sexual relationships can play an important role in this process,...
Couples often have specific ways they communicate and express their love for each other through physical intimacy, which can include touching, kissing, hugging, cuddling, oral sex, and intercourse....
Sexual pleasure is an important aspect of life for many people and can be especially beneficial to those who have experienced traumatic events. It has been shown that physical closeness and...
Trauma can have significant effects on an individual's ability to express themselves sexually and participate in reciprocal sexual interactions. Traumatic experiences such as physical or emotional...
In modern society, there is widespread recognition that military personnel may experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to their experiences during combat. PTSD can have many negative...
Sexual intimacy between partners is essential for maintaining healthy relationships, but it can be challenging to rebuild this connection after periods of separation, avoidance, or relational...